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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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